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Pathway Through the Greenery – 7. The Opwettense Watermill loop from Gerwen

Pathway Through the Greenery – 7. The Opwettense Watermill loop from Gerwen

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Pathway Through the Greenery – 7. The Opwettense Watermill loop from Gerwen

02:45

62.9km

80m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 52.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.94 km

8b. Van Gogh Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Vincent van Gogh’s father preached in this church in Nuenen. The Dutch Reformed Church was built at the beginning of the 19th century and contains several artworks.Vincent made a painting of the church for his mother on 3 February 1884.

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5.09 km

Pathway Through the Greenery

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Nice road from Nuenen towards Het Broek. Part of this road is a ‘dog off-leash road’. So watch out.

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7.95 km

7. The Opwettense Watermill

Highlight • Monument

In 1884 the young Piet van Hoorn found Vincent van Gogh. He found him when Vincent came by to paint the mill, he found Vincent a peculiar guy. The guy …

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9.59 km

Beautiful separate cycle path along Europalaan

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Tight bike path where you can give good

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22.0 km

Het Voortje

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Het Voortje, beautiful connecting road with Lierop. You can also visit Sang and Goorkens from this road. A beautiful walking area next to Mierlo.

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55.0 km

Steel Bridge Over the Wilhelmina Canal

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A bailey bridge is a bridge that consists of standard segments and can be assembled as such very quickly. The basis of the design is a half-timbered bridge. This type …

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59.9 km

Gerwense Heide

Forest

61.1 km

St. Lambertus Church Gerwen

Highlight • Religious Site

Stop by St. Clements Church while biking through the charming town of Heuvel. This beautiful church, where Vincent van Gogh's father once preached, is steeped in history and art—Vincent himself …

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62.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

20.0 km

6.33 km

625 m

549 m

128 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

23.2 km

4.86 km

643 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

30°C

18°C

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Pathway Through the Greenery – 7. The Opwettense Watermill loop from Gerwen

8b. Van Gogh Church

Pathway Through the Greenery

7. The Opwettense Watermill

Beautiful separate cycle path along Europalaan

Het Voortje

Steel Bridge Over the Wilhelmina Canal

St. Lambertus Church Gerwen

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